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GN08 AZC

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

18,449 mi
Last recorded18,449 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 AZC
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 18,449 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 18,118 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 17,912 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 17,856 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 17,662 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 17,108 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 16,383 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 15,227 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 15,225 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 14,622 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2017 13,518 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 12,813 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 11,931 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 10,769 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 9,082 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 8,339 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 7,240 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?

Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,527
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 209
coil spring broken 188
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 180
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 173
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GN08 AZC is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN08 AZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GN08 AZC registered?

GN08 AZC is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is GN08 AZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 AZC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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